Laguna Creek Surf Break

Lat Long: 37.03° N 122.23° W

Laguna Creek Surf Forecast and Surf Report

Issued: 10 pm 23 Jul 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Laguna Creek sea temperature is
15.3° C
1.1° 

Laguna Creek surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


Laguna Creek surf forecast from 24 Jul 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Sunday 26 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 20s period, SSW swell with cross-offshore winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Saturday 25 Jul, 8AM (local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 21s period, SSW swell with 952 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Friday 24 Jul, 5AM (local time) - 1.5ft (0.4m), 26s period with SW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Laguna Creek this week:

The surf forecast for Laguna Creek over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Friday (Jul 24) at 5AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.4m and 26s period with a secondary swell of 0.7m and 13s. Another secondary swell of 0.5m and 12s is also forecast. Another secondary swell of 0.8m and 5s is also forecast. The wind is predicted to be cross-offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Laguna Creek in the next 16 days are 1.0m 21s and forecast to arrive on Saturday (Jul 25) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-offshore at the time the swell arrives.

Wave TypeTime (PDT) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 5AM (Fri 24th Jul)1.5ft (0.4m) 26s
Best Surf 5AM (Sun 26th Jul)3.5ft (1.1m) 20s
Most Powerful 8AM (Sat 25th Jul)3.5ft (1.0m) 21s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Laguna Creek over the next 16 days.


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 21°C on Fri afternoon, min 13°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 5-7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Mon afternoon, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
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Rating
(10 max)
2
0
0
2
0
0
3
0
0
2
1
0
3
1
1
3
2
0
4
Swell
Height Map
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Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SSW
26
0.7
SSW
24
0.7
SSW
24
0.7
SSW
22
0.9
SSW
21
0.8
SSW
21
1
SSW
20
1
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
19
0.9
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
19
1
SSW
17
1.2
SSW
18
1.2
SSW
18
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1.1
SSW
16
1
SSW
16
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
263
487
487
412
718
578
790
782
566
491
917
876
530
877
877
619
604
597
475
Wind (km/h)
20
NNW
25
NW
40
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
20
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
25
NW
30
NW
10
NNW
Wind State
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross-off
High Tide
9:34AM1.41m
7:25PM2.02m
10:17AM1.46m
8:10PM2.06m
10:52AM1.50m
8:52PM2.11m
11:22AM1.53m
9:33PM2.15m
11:51AM1.56m
10:11PM2.16m
12:19PM1.60m
10:49PM2.14m
Low Tide
2:28AM0.47m
12:56PM1.29m
3:12AM0.39m
1:53PM1.30m
3:51AM0.31m
2:42PM1.29m
4:27AM0.25m
3:25PM1.25m
5:02AM0.22m
4:07PM1.22m
5:34AM0.21m
4:49PM1.18m
clear
clear
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part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
clear
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clear
clear
clear
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6:07
6:07
6:07
6:09
6:09
6:11
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8:22
8:22
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8:21
8:20
8:19
8:17
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Temp °C
16
20
21
17
20
21
17
20
21
17
19
20
17
19
20
17
19
19
17
Feels °C
12
15
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13
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15
13
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Information about the Laguna Creek Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Laguna Creek provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Laguna Creek can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Laguna Creek surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Laguna Creek) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Laguna Creek may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

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